EP 1164070 A3 20021204 - Fastening for a vehicle steering wheel
Title (en)
Fastening for a vehicle steering wheel
Title (de)
Fahrzeuglenkradbefestigung
Title (fr)
Fixation pour volant de véhicule
Publication
Application
Priority
- DE 20010360 U 20000614
- DE 20017450 U 20001011
Abstract (en)
[origin: US2001052270A1] The invention relates to a vehicle steering wheel attachment for detachably arresting a vehicle steering wheel on a vehicle steering shaft. The steering wheel attachment comprises a free end of a steering shaft which has a multiple-cornered profile, the free end further having a radial groove including a wedge surface. The attachment further comprises a hub portion on the side of the steering wheel, the hub portion including a recess corresponding to the multiple-cornered profile of the steering shaft and a radial guiding surface. A wedge is provided which can be moved along the radial guiding surface so as to be moved in and out of engagement with the groove. A drive screw is provided which is seated in a threaded bore in the hub portion and is rotatably coupled with the wedge.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B62D 1/10 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
B62D 1/10 (2013.01 - EP US); F16B 2200/403 (2018.07 - EP US); Y10T 74/20834 (2015.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [XY] DE 29518638 U1 19960111 - NARDI ITALIA SPA [IT]
- [X] JP 2000095113 A 20000404 - NIHON PLAST CO LTD
- [XY] US 6033145 A 20000307 - XU XIAO PING [US], et al
- [A] FR 2689584 A1 19931008 - RENAULT [FR]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
US 2001052270 A1 20011220; US 6561060 B2 20030513; EP 1164070 A2 20011219; EP 1164070 A3 20021204; EP 1164070 B1 20050323; ES 2240277 T3 20051016
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 88143501 A 20010614; EP 01113559 A 20010613; ES 01113559 T 20010613